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Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bunker Hill rises to 1,950 m in Wyoming. Ferris Mountain East stands 3,059 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Mine Hill, a peak 4.2 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 1.1 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1950 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.22802, -106.78948

48 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Parks: 3
  • Headquarters Park: 9.8 mi
  • Bear Park: 11.0 mi
  • Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Greasewood " Rescue Site Martin Handcart Company.: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Shirley Basin Rest Area: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bunker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ferris Mountain EastW 275°3,059 m23.1 mi
Shirley BenchmarkESE 110°2,792 m12.7 mi
Quealy BenchmarkESE 112°2,791 m13.6 mi
Bradley PeakWSW 253°2,725 m14.3 mi
Bald MountainESE 118°2,700 m15.5 mi
High BenchmarkESE 115°2,698 m15.8 mi
Sullivan BenchmarkESE 105°2,526 m21.4 mi
Sailor BenchmarkS 171°2,525 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0520:48
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3315:5316:39

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252636435363706959473525
Precip in0.50.70.81.41.90.90.80.60.81.20.70.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LEO 6 SW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1586135 — Bunker Hill, Carbon County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356499819

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